ID de réservation
17887716
Quand ?
20th November 2025
Horaire ?
09:00am - 10:00am
Notes
Skills Listening A2 listening Giving directions
Study break Video series Short films Lottery Comedy - A Walk in the Park
Business Situations
N/A
Language Function
Practiced giving advice, making suggestions, and expressing certainty or doubt.
Successfully used phrases such as:
“You should try…”
“I think it’s better to…”
These functions helped Ingrid sound more natural and confident in conversation.
Units and Theme
Topics from the Word on the Street video series.
Focus on urban life and travel through:
Vocabulary exercises
Role-plays
Listening tasks
Connected language practice to real-life situations.
Vocabulary Learned
Landmark – A famous or easily recognized building or place
Financial district – Area with many banks and business offices
Docklands – Former busy port in London, now modernized with homes and offices
Rush hour – Busiest time of day when people travel to and from work
Luggage rack – Shelf or space to store bags on a train or bus
Expressions and Phrases
“Mind the gap”
“Rush hour”
“Hold a meeting”
“Catch a train”
Ingrid understood and began incorporating these into her speech, improving fluency.
Pronunciation
Focus on British pronunciation: connected speech and word stress.
Practiced repeating lines from videos to improve rhythm and intonation, especially in travel-related expressions.
Grammar
Present perfect for life experiences:
“I’ve travelled by train in London.”
Modals for advice
“You should arrive early.”
Used both structures accurately in writing and speaking.
Other Notes
Showed curiosity about cultural differences in travel and city planning.
Paid attention to expressions and tone used by native speakers.
Asked thoughtful questions, showing strong engagement.
Progress
Excellent start for a first lesson.
Actively engaged with video materials.
Began using new vocabulary and phrases during activities.
Demonstrated enthusiasm and independence in pair and group work.
Class Feedback
Focused and enthusiastic participation.
Worked well independently and collaboratively.
Reminder: keep practicing pronunciation and reviewing expressions between lessons.
Homework
Skills practice: Listening (A2 level) – Giving directions
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/a2-listening